Part #: 16617

MPA Electrical 16617 Starter

Remanufactured
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Fitment: BMW, 528i, 533i, 535i, 635CSi, 735i, M5, and M6
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Reliable Starter for BMW 528i, 533i, 535i, and More

The MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16617 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select BMW models. Engineered with a direct drive design and a 1.5 kW rating, this starter ensures efficient engine engagement and reliable performance.

Key Features of MPA Electrical Starter 16617

  • Direct drive design for efficient power transfer
  • 1.5 kW power rating suitable for BMW engines
  • Manufactured by Bosch, ensuring quality components
  • Clockwise rotation with 9 teeth for precise engagement
  • Operates on 12 volts, compatible with standard BMW electrical systems

Detailed Description of the Remanufactured Starter

This starter, part number 16617, is a remanufactured unit from MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line, which focuses on restoring components to meet original equipment specifications. The direct drive design reduces complexity and improves reliability by directly engaging the engine flywheel. With a 1.5 kW rating, this starter delivers sufficient torque to start engines in BMW models such as the 528i, 533i, 535i, 635CSi, 735i, M5, and M6. The clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear ensure proper meshing with the flywheel, while the 12-volt operation matches the electrical system of these vehicles. Bosch manufacturing underpins the quality and durability of this starter.

Compatible BMW Models and Common Applications

  • BMW 528i starter replacement
  • Starter for BMW 533i and 535i models
  • Engine starting solution for BMW 635CSi and 735i
  • Starter unit for BMW M5 and M6 performance vehicles
  • Addressing starter motor failure, slow cranking, and no-start conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical Remanufactured Starter 16617, ensure the battery is fully charged and the electrical connections are clean and secure. Verify the clockwise rotation and 9-tooth pinion gear match the original starter specifications for your BMW model. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to mounting points. It is recommended to inspect the flywheel teeth for wear before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

MPA Electrical's Remanufactured product line restores starters to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This starter is remanufactured using Bosch components, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandMPA Electrical
Part Number16617
PositionRemanufactured
DesignDirect drive
kW Rating1.5 kw
ManufacturerBosch
RotationClockwise
Teeth9
Volts12 volts

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989BMW635CSi3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1988BMW635CSi3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1988BMWM53.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1988BMWM63.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1987BMW535i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1987BMW635CSi3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1987BMW735i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1987BMWM63.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1986BMW535i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1986BMW635CSi3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1986BMW735i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1985BMW535i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1985BMW635CSi3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1985BMW735i3.5LL6N/ARemanufactured
1984BMW533i3.2LL6N/ARemanufactured
1983BMW533i3.2LL6N/ARemanufactured
1981BMW528i2.8LL6N/ARemanufactured
1980BMW528i2.8LL6N/ARemanufactured

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

0-001-314-0250-001-314-0430-001-314-0450-001-314-04612-41-1-271-74912-41-1-272-15012-41-1-352-50412-41-1-466-09312-41-1-466-09812-41-1-717-17412-41-1-717-18112-41-1-720-63512-41-1-720-636166171913394119135215

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.